Are you doing what you were born to do—or what you were told to do?

Culture, economic circumstances, family traditions, local customs and more can often influence us more than we realize. With the benefit of hindsight, we asked some wise and experienced members of our community whether they think they are doing what they were meant to do or told to do.

Heather Khodadadi

I feel like teaching and motherhood are both callings. I am fortunate that I am able to do both. Read more >>>

Mikeya Gover

I believe I am doing what I was born to do, even though for a long time I wasn’t sure why. This journey—building Tasteofkllc and pursuing my goals—is truly my calling from God. There were many moments when I wanted to give up, but my faith kept me going. Read more >>>

Leon Prieto

I can honestly say I was absolutely born to be a professor and practitioner focused on social innovation, entrepreneurship, and inclusive business education. I truly come alive in the classroom and at speaking engagements, especially when I get to engage with topics that push us to think differently, like how we can create a lovelier form of capitalism for all. Read more >>>